Recently seen a rumour on Macrumours that Apple may bring out an MBAir with a 
15" screen. Seems logical. I now have one with 13" screen and am very pleased 
with it. So light and fast.
Nick
On 28 Aug 2011, at 11:28, Martin Douglas wrote:

> Thanks for that Ranulph. The only issue I would have with that is that I 
> really would prefer a 15" screen (although I find my iPad's screen remarkably 
> easy to see).
> 
> Martin
> 
> On 28 Aug 2011, at 11:22, Ranulph Glanville wrote:
> 
>> When you decide to go for a new machine make sure you consider the Air book. 
>> Quite remarkable.
>> 
>> Ranulph
>> 
>> 
>> On 28 Aug 2011, at 11:18, Martin Douglas wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Sam,
>>> 
>>> That seems to have done the trick as far as Internet access is concerned. I 
>>> am obliged for the advice. Sadly the machine is still exhibiting terminal 
>>> tendencies. It looks as if the video is knackered, which I believe would 
>>> mean a new logic board.
>>> 
>>> Looking at the age of the PowerBook I fear that spending any money to 
>>> repair it would not be a brilliant idea.
>>> 
>>> With luck I can extract the data from the hard disk and that's more 
>>> valuable than the computer.
>>> 
>>> It's been a delightful machine to own and I shall miss it like mad. Not 
>>> really the time to be buying a replacement.
>>> 
>>> Best wishes,
>>> 
>>> Martin
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>> 
>>> On 28 Aug 2011, at 11:04, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Martin
>>>> 
>>>> That error message would suggest your mac's unable to connect to the 
>>>> server, could be either a temporary failure or a problem with your 
>>>> internet connection. One thing to make sure is that you restart after 
>>>> setting your date & time back to normal. If you start up with an odd time, 
>>>> say 1970, your computer won't be able to unlock your keychain, so won't be 
>>>> able to access any saved passwords, making SSL communication difficult.
>>>> 
>>>> Try restarting or logging out and back in, see if that helps.
>>>> 
>>>> Also you could use mail.me.com rather than mail.mac.com
>>>> 
>>>> Regards
>>>> 
>>>> Sam
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> 
> Martin
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